5. turning unit off:
a. To turn the unit off, press the standby button. The speed and time displays
will be blank, the standby indicator light will illuminate. The Orbital/Microplate
Shaker should be kept in standby mode when not in use. To completely cut off
power to the unit, disconnect the power cord from the unit or unplug from the
wall outlet.
oPErAting tiPS
As a safety feature, a built-in program will shut power off to the motor if the tray is
prevented from rotating, or the unit is overloaded beyond its recommended weight
capacity.
Built-in memory maintains the last used speed and time settings during a power
interruption.
During operation, any rattling or ticking sounds may indicate a loose screw on the tray,
a tray attachment or an accessory. All accessories should be sufficiently tightened in
place before starting the unit.
Error Code
Software test
Cause
E04
unit overloaded
maximum load exceeded
loose foot (suction cup)*
Press the standby button to clear this error. Be sure the load is within the maximum
load capacity before restarting the unit. If the E04 error persists, switch the unit off and
contact your Talboys representative for repairs.
Error Code
Software test
Cause
E03
drive system failure
ceased bearing
drive belt broken
mechanical obstruction
loose foot (suction cup)*
Press the standby button to clear this error and remove the mechanical obstruction.
If the E03 error persists the reason may be a ceased bearing or broken drive belt
and should not be addressed by the end user. Switch the unit off and contact your
Talboys representative for repairs.
*In the event a foot (suction cup) has come loose from the bench top, the unit will
register an errant E04 or E03 error message due to the instability of the unit. Press the
standby button to clear this error. Firmly press down on the four (4) corners of the unit,
creating a strong suction to the work surface (do not place on bench mat). Press the
standby button to resume operation.
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